Jesus answered them, “You are in error because you know neither the Scriptures nor the power of God.
James 1:16 - The Text-Critical English New Testament Do not be deceived, my beloved brothers. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Do not err, my beloved brethren. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Do not be misled, my beloved brethren. American Standard Version (1901) Be not deceived, my beloved brethren. Common English Bible Don’t be misled, my dear brothers and sisters. Catholic Public Domain Version And so, do not choose to go astray, my most beloved brothers. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Do not err, therefore, my dearest brethren. |
Jesus answered them, “You are in error because you know neither the Scriptures nor the power of God.
Jesus answered them, “Is this not why you are in error, because you know neither the Scriptures nor the power of God?
He is not the God of the dead, but the God of the living. You have therefore made a serious error.”
In those days Peter stood up among the disciples (a crowd of about one hundred twenty people who were gathered together). He said,
Do you not know that the unrighteous will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived! Neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor homosexuals, nor sodomites,
Therefore, my beloved friends, just as you have always obeyed, not only in my presence, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling,
Therefore, my brothers, whom I love and long for, my joy and crown, stand firm in the Lord in this way, my beloved friends.
Be careful that no one takes you captive through philosophy and empty deceit, according to the tradition of men and the elements of the world, and not according to Christ.
who have strayed from the truth, saying that the resurrection has already happened. They are undermining the faith of some.
So then, my beloved brothers, everyone should be swift to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger.
My brothers, practice your faith in our Lord Jesus Christ, the Lord of glory, without showing partiality.
What is the benefit, my brothers, if someone says he has faith but does not have works? Can that faith save him?
Listen, my beloved brothers, has not God chosen the poor of the world to be rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom that he has promised to those who love him?
Not many of you should become teachers, my brothers, because you know that we who teach will be judged more strictly.
Out of the same mouth come blessing and cursing. My brothers, this ought not to be so.
Do not speak evil against one another, brothers. He who speaks evil against a brother and judges his brother, speaks evil against the law and judges the law. Now if yoʋ judge the law, yoʋ are not a doer of the law but a judge.
Above all, my brothers, do not swear, neither by heaven, nor by earth, nor by any other oath. But let your “Yes” be “Yes” and your “No” be “No,” so that you will not fall into hypocrisy.
Brothers, if anyone among you wanders from the truth and someone turns him back,